Sydney Arthur Coles

1917 - 2014  (97 years)

• Name	Sydney Arthur Coles
  Born	9 Aug 1917	Rugby, , Warwickshire, United Kingdom   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Jan 1947	Keswick, , New Brunswick, Canada   [2]
  	mechanic
  Obituary	Oct 2014	Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada   [1]
  	York Funeral Home
  	Obituary The passing of Sidney Arthur Coles of Fredericton, NB, husband of the late Freda (McDonald) Coles and Phyllis (Carter) Coles occurred on Friday, October 17, 2014 at York Care Centre. Born on August 9, 1917 in Rugby, England, he was the son of the late Arthur and Constance (Archer) Coles. In 1932 Sidney immigrated from England as a British Home Child. Sidney was a Veteran of WWII, having served as a Corporal in the Royal Canadian Air Force. He retired with the Department of National Defence. Sidney was a member of the Nashwaaksis United Church and past member of the Golden Eagles Shuffle Board Club; Currie Mountain Senior Citizen; Fredericton Lawn Bowling Club and the Fredericton Barbershoppers. Sidney is survived by his daughter, Connie Jeffrey (Hazen); sons, Donald Coles (Ann) and Robert Henderson all of Fredericton, NB; granddaughter, Lori Henderson-Stickles (Laurie); grandson, Michael Coles (Heather); sisters, Phyllis, Doris and Joyce; several nieces and nephews; Phyllis’ children, Charlotte, Gwen, Faye, Diane, Bendy, Linda, Roger, Gary and Lewis. He was predeceased by Phyllis’ daughter, Joyce and sister, Evelyn. Visitation will take place at York Funeral Home, 302 Brookside Drive on Monday, October 20, 2014 from 6:30-9 pm. A Funeral Service will take place at York Funeral Home’s T. Gordon MacLeod Memorial Chapel on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at 11am with Rev. Diane Tingley officiating. Interment will take place in Dayton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Dayton Cemetery or the charity of the donor’s choice.
  Died	17 Oct 2014	Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I67098	Arthur - Research
  Last Modified	3 May 2021

  
  

  Family	Alfreida Beryl McDonald,   b. CA 1918, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 26 Sep 1984, Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Married	7 Jan 1947	Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada   [2, 3]
  Children	1. Donald Coles
  Family ID	F24439	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 7 Jan 1947 - Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada Obituary - York Funeral Home - Oct 2014 - Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada Died - 17 Oct 2014 - Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S695] Obituaries: General, Sidney Coles, York FH <https://yorkfh.com/tribute/details/3853/Sidney-Coles/obituary.html#tribute-start>, viewed 27 Apr 2021. [S1467] Vital Stats: NB, Online Records, RS141B7, Marriage, Sydney Coles & Alfreda Henderson, 1947, B4/1947, F20045. RS141B7 Index to New Brunswick MarriagesNameHENDERSON, ALFREDA B. *   MarriedCOLES, SYDNEY ARTHUR   Date1947-01-07 CountyYORK ParishFREDERICTON Number1076 CodeB4/1947 MicrofilmF20045 [S695] Obituaries: General, Joseph Henry Mattinson, Oxford Journal, 1 Feb 1995.